Full Result 3.55 Chepstow | 5 July 1997

European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F

(Class 6) (2yo) (6f16yds) 6f Good To Soft

1st £3,037.50 2nd £850 3rd £412.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	2. Halmahera (IRE) 6/4F Simon Whitworth I A Balding	Simon Whitworth I A Balding	2	90	–	84	86	–
b g Petardia - Champagne Girl (Robellino)
Held up, headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well

2⁽⁹⁾ 2	1. Bold King 100/30 Matthew Henry ³ J W Hills	Matthew Henry ³ J W Hills	2	811	–	76	81	–
br g Anshan - Spanish Heart (King Of Spain)
Always prominent, led over 1f out until inside final furlong

3⁽¹⁾ 7 [9]	8. Striding King 8/1 R Perham Mick Channon	R Perham Mick Channon	2	90	–	62	62	–
ch c King's Signet (USA) - Stride Home (Absalom)
Led over 4f, weakened final furlong

4⁽⁸⁾ shd [9]	10. Water Force 20/1 D Griffiths ³ G B Balding	D Griffiths ³ G B Balding	2	811	–	58	61	–
b c River Falls - Quelle Chemise (Night Shift)
Prominent until weakened over 1f out

5⁽¹¹⁾ 3½ [12½]	7. Santa Court 25/1 A McGlone Robin Dickin	A McGlone Robin Dickin	2	90	–	52	52	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Christmas Show (Petorius)
Started slowly, headway over 3f out, one pace final 2f

6⁽⁴⁾ nk [13]	9. Top Maite 20/1 Alan Munro George Foster	Alan Munro George Foster	2	90	–	52	51	–
ch g Komaite (USA) - Top Yard (Teekay)
No headway final 2f

7⁽¹²⁾ 1¾ [14¾]	11. Downclose Duchess 16/1 N Adams Michael Blanshard	N Adams Michael Blanshard	2	89	–	42	41	–
ch f King's Signet (USA) - Lucky Love (Mummy's Pet)
Never troubled leaders

8⁽⁷⁾ 1 [15¾]	3. Mystagogue 12/1 D Biggs Richard Hannon Snr	D Biggs Richard Hannon Snr	2	90	–	44	44	–
ch g Mystiko (USA) - Malibasta (Auction Ring)
Dwelt, some headway over 2f out, never dangerous

9⁽²⁾ ¾ [16½]	4. Petane (IRE) 50/1 Gary Bardwell J R Arnold	Gary Bardwell J R Arnold	2	90	–	43	42	–
b c Petardia - Senane (Vitiges)
Dwelt, never nearer

10⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [17]	14. Tui 25/1 Steve Drowne Kevin McAuliffe	Steve Drowne Kevin McAuliffe	2	89	–	36	35	–
b f Tina's Pet - Curious Feeling (Nishapour)
Always behind

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [18¼]	13. Tremonnow 14/1 Vince Slattery Milton Bradley	Vince Slattery Milton Bradley	2	89	–	33	32	–
b f Reprimand - Tree Mallow (Malicious)
Always behind

12⁽³⁾ 1 [19¼]	5. Red Risk 66/1 Franny Norton P W Harris	Franny Norton P W Harris	2	90	–	35	34	–
ch c Risk Me (FR) - Red Sails (Town And Country)
Prominent over 3f

13⁽⁵⁾ hd [19¼]	6. Riley 8/1 W J O'Connor Roger Charlton	W J O'Connor Roger Charlton	2	90	–	35	34	–
b c Komaite (USA) - Miss Calculate (Mummy's Game)
Prominent, weakening when hung left over 1f out

14⁽⁶⁾ 7 [26¼]	12. Ginnieshope 66/1 N Varley S G Knight	N Varley S G Knight	2	89	–	11	10	–
ch f Never So Bold (IRE) - Sweet Home (Home Guard)
Prominent, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off

14 ran Off time: 4:02:00 Winning time: 1m 14.30s (slow by 6.30s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: Robert & Elizabeth Hitchins (Halmahera) 1st breeder: Mrs John McEnery
2nd owner: Avon Industries Ltd (Bold King)
3rd owner: Peter Taplin (Striding King)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.30 £1.70 £3.50 Ex: £3.10 CSF: £5.41 Trifecta: £6.70 Pool: £426.42. 44.83 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 40 (24%) M [6-9] 59 (29%) H [10-14] 51 (47%)

3:55 Chepstow 5 Jul 1997

European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F